In the thought-provoking 10th anniversary edition of The Life You Can Save, Peter Singer challenges readers to confront the moral imperative of global poverty and the extraordinary power of individual action. Through compelling arguments and real-world examples, he illustrates how even a modest donation can transform lives, urging us to rethink our responsibilities to those in need. This updated edition not only enhances Singer's groundbreaking insights but also provides practical tools for taking action, making it an essential read for anyone who seeks to make a difference in the world.
Editorial Reviews
“Singer's compelling arguments and practical insights make this book not just a call to action, but a profound exploration of our ethical responsibilities in a globalized world.” —The New York Times
“A deeply impactful read that challenges us to rethink our everyday choices and their effects on the lives of those less fortunate.” —The Guardian
About the Author
Peter Singer is a renowned moral philosopher and professor at Princeton University, celebrated for his influential work in ethics and animal rights. A leading figure in the effective altruism movement, Singer is known for his clear, engaging writing that brings complex ethical issues into public discourse. His books, including Animal Liberation and Practical Ethics, have sparked widespread discussion and inspired countless readers to consider their ethical obligations to others, whether human or non-human.
